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Fran Drescher as The Nanny had lots of great parenting lessons.
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9 Genius Parenting Lessons From The Nanny

Because a random woman showing up at your door ends up being the best mother figure for your children, and it’s time we take some lessons from her.

by Samantha Darby
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She’s the lady in red, while everybody else is wearing taaaaaaan.

And she’s got plenty of parenting lessons for you.

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Takeout counts as dinner.

“I’m perfectly capable of getting dinner on the table,” Fran says, before calling Fung Lum’s for dinner in one episode. It counts.

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